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Volkswagen Caddy

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

Y5 WATMOT history

Y5 WAT is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 15 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 18 MOT tests, with 79,648 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

Y5 WAT blue Volkswagen Caddy – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Caddy, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
79,648 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
10 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,572 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 WAT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caddy
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
15 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 WAT was last recorded at 79,648 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 242 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,406 miles · 9 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
242 miles
Average per year
6,572 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,648 miles
  • 2025 – 69,647 miles
  • 2024 – 60,809 miles
  • 2023 – 55,866 miles
  • 2022 – 50,046 miles
  • 2021 – 46,077 miles
  • 2020 – 40,781 miles
  • 2019 – 30,760 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,648 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Mirror unit damaged

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Wheel arch liner damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

  • Rear Exhaust heat shield not fully secure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

  • Central Lower Exhaust bracket trim loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 5 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,648 miles (+242)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    79,648 miles
    Test number
    584899151714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,406 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    79,406 miles
    Test number
    537671687882
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel arch liner damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Mirror unit damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat shield not fully secure

  3. Fail79,401 miles (+9,754)1 dangerous2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,401 miles
    Test number
    949810273539
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Door handle not working as intended
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel arch liner damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Mirror unit damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat shield not fully secure
    • AdvisoryService light on

  4. Pass69,647 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    69,647 miles
    Test number
    381638103876
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Exhaust bracket trim loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Mirror unit damaged

  5. Fail69,644 miles (+8,835)2 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,644 miles
    Test number
    274293766725
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Exhaust bracket trim loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Needs attention (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coolant leak ( waterpump )
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Needs attention (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Mirror unit damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass60,809 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    60,809 miles
    Test number
    736628521187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Fail60,809 miles (+4,943)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,809 miles
    Test number
    652524501583
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  8. Pass55,866 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    55,866 miles
    Test number
    631191763865
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  9. Fail55,866 miles (+5,820)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,866 miles
    Test number
    107114164438
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  10. Pass50,046 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    50,046 miles
    Test number
    476713260365
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  11. Fail50,046 miles (+3,969)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,046 miles
    Test number
    844932529628
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass46,077 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    46,077 miles
    Test number
    744211914984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail46,077 miles (+5,296)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,077 miles
    Test number
    150890643051
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator inner (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass40,781 miles (+4,820)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    40,781 miles
    Test number
    285561275959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    35,961 miles
    Test number
    637872802177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail35,961 miles (+5,201)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,961 miles
    Test number
    298880363649
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  17. Pass30,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    30,760 miles
    Test number
    291915685590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail30,760 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,760 miles
    Test number
    254150859892
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Questions about Y5 WAT

Does Y5 WAT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 WAT is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 WAT?
The MOT on Y5 WAT is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 WAT done?
Y5 WAT was recorded at 79,648 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 6,572 miles a year.
Has Y5 WAT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 WAT has failed 8 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on Y5 WAT ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on Y5 WAT find?
Y5 WAT passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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